Milford Oyster Festival

August 18, 2013

Amy Mortensen

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Among a crowd of grownups, Eli Paine, 4, of Wellfleet, holds discarded oyster shells as he watches his father, William "Chopper" Young compete in the oyster shucking contest during the 39th annual Milford Oyster Festival in downtown Milford on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013.

Among a crowd of grownups, Eli Paine, 4, of Wellfleet, holds discarded oyster shells as he watches his father, William "Chopper" Young compete in the oyster shucking contest during the 39th annual Milford Oyster Festival in downtown Milford on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013.